Descomplica
Grand Cayman, BR · Founded 2012 · Incorporated in Cayman Islands · 6 known investors
Descomplica is a Brazilian online education platform offering pre-university (Enem/vestibular) prep courses, MEC-accredited undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, short courses, and corporate training. It serves students and companies across Brazil with fully online video lessons, study plans, essay correction, and an AI study assistant.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechSaaS
Founders & leadership
Descomplica was founded in 2012 by Marco Alexandre Sapoznik Fisbhen and Marco Fisbhen.
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Marco Alexandre Sapoznik FisbhenCo-founder
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Eduardo WurzmannNamed on SEC filing
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Brigette LauNamed on SEC filing
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Kahane DavidNamed on SEC filing
Board
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Investors · 6
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$83.7M disclosed across 5 rounds · 2013–2022
▶$6.4MraisedJan 2023 · 5 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$6.4MraisedJan 2023 · 5 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Antoine ColacoDirector
- Marco Alexandre Sapoznik FisbhenExecutive Officer, Director
- Maria Tereza Peixoto de AzevedoDirector
- Patrick BurtisDirector
- David KahaneDirector
- Offering amount
- $12M
- Amount sold
- $6.4M
- First sale
- Dec 2022
- Incorporated
- Other, Cayman Islands
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$50MraisedFeb 2021 · 12 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$50MraisedFeb 2021 · 12 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Paulo PassoniDirector
- Patrick BurtisDirector
- David KahaneDirector
- Antoine ColacoDirector
- Marco Alexandre Sapoznik FisbhenExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $50M
- Amount sold
- $50M
- First sale
- Feb 2021
- Incorporated
- Other, Cayman Islands
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$17MraisedDec 2017 · 8 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$17MraisedDec 2017 · 8 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Marco Alexandre Sapoznik FisbhenExecutive Officer, Director
- Patrick BurtisDirector
- Antoine ColacoDirector
- Eduardo WurzmannDirector
- Brigette LauDirector
- Kahane DavidDirector
- Offering amount
- $20M
- Amount sold
- $17M
- First sale
- Dec 2017
- Incorporated
- Other, Cayman Islands, 2012
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$6.3MraisedMay 2015 · 3 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$6.3MraisedMay 2015 · 3 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Patrick BurtisDirector
- Antoine ColacoDirector
- Brigette LauDirector
- Marco Alexandre Sapoznik FisbhenExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $7.3M
- Amount sold
- $6.3M
- First sale
- Apr 2015
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Cayman Islands, 2012
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$4MraisedJan 2014 · 7 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$4MraisedJan 2014 · 7 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Antoine ColacoDirector
- Marco FisbhenExecutive Officer, Director
- Brigette LauDirector
- Offering amount
- $4M
- Amount sold
- $4M
- First sale
- Dec 2013
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Cayman Islands, 2012
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Founder mafia
4 people who came through Descomplica went on to found or lead other companies.
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Competitors · 2
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Descomplica do?
- Descomplica is a Brazilian online education platform offering pre-university (Enem/vestibular) prep courses, MEC-accredited undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, short courses, and corporate training. It serves students and companies across Brazil with fully online video lessons, study plans, essay correction, and an AI study assistant.
- Who founded Descomplica?
- Descomplica was founded by Marco Alexandre Sapoznik Fisbhen, Marco Fisbhen in 2012.
- Who are Descomplica's investors?
- Descomplica's investors include Amadeus Capital Partners, Softbank Latin America Fund, Valor Capital Group, ZenStone Venture Capital, Graph Ventures, Valor Venture.
- How much funding has Descomplica raised?
- Descomplica has disclosed $83.7M raised across 5 rounds.
- Where is Descomplica headquartered?
- Descomplica is headquartered in Grand Cayman, BR.